The Board of Trustees of the Foundation for Excellence in Public Education in Clarke County, Georgia announces the 2021 Grant Recipients from the Clarke County School District:

• Junior League of Athens General Classroom Grant - $250
  Todd Elihu, Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle / "Graphic History Project"

• Arthur Moog Middleton High School Writing Grant - $50
  Grace Crumpton, Clarke Central High / "Contemporary Literature Elective Focused On Modern Poetry"

• Mary and Harold P. Horton General Classroom Grant for Elementary School Teachers - $500
  Melanie James, Winterville Elementary / "Virtual Winnerbee Leadership Academy"

• Carrie Fischer Siegmund Grant for Classroom Innovation - $500
  Katherine Johnson, Clarke Middle / "Athenian History Interactive Map"

• Lane Turner Norton Literacy Grant - $500
  Abby Brink, Barrow Elementary / "A Multi-Sensory Phonics Approach"

• Junior League of Athens Literacy Grant - $500
  Bridget McNeill, Fowler Dr. Elementary / "Project Lit Community"

• Carol Ann Colquitt Special Education Grant - $500
  Laurie Tweedell, Whit Davis Elementary / "Incorporating Sensory Activities Into Our Day"

• Todd Cooper Grant for Technology and Equipment - $500
  Nathalie Guerin, Clarke Middle / "SWITCH It Up! Game-Based Language Learning"

• Sandy Creek Nature Center General Classroom Science Grants - $500 each
  Megan Hardy, Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle / "Adapting High School Physical Science for 8th Grade EXC and ELL Students"
  Rebecca Glennie, Clarke Middle / "Poultry Science Hands-On Learning"

• Jenny Penney Oliver General Classroom Grant - $500
  Caitlin Mozzo, Clarke Central High / "Memorable Memoirs"

• Alpha Delta Kappa (Fidelis Nu Chapter) Retired Educators General Classroom Grant - $500
  Leigh Lindsey, Oglethorpe Ave. Elementary / "Engineering With K'Nex"

• Eve Carson Service-Learning Grant - $1000
  Julie Throne, Cedar Shoals High / "Special Gardens for Special People"

• Eve Carson Service-Learning Grant - $500
  Katherine Johnson, Clarke Middle / "Brooklyn Cemetery Digital Walk Thru"

• Jimmy Morris Fine Arts Grant - $1000
  Jennifer Berkowitz, Whit Davis Elementary / "Exploring Sculpture-Beautiful and Sometimes Functional Art"

• Sara Orton Glickman Collaborative Project-Based Learning Grant - $1000
  Barb Saunders, Burney Harris Lyons Middle / "Students Grow Food for Their Community"

• Friends of Eve Carson General Classroom Grant - $1000
  Catherine Douylliez, Athens Community Career Academy - "Employability Skills in Nursing: Working with a Geriatric Population"

• C. B. Lord Founder’s General Classroom Grant - $1000
  Annette Sayles, Whitehead Rd. Elementary / "The Koala Performing Arts Theatre"